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EDITORIAL for Monday 24 October 2016
Welcome to the current edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine dated Monday 24 October 2016. You may have noticed a gap in our publishing schedule and it was due to this editor having a heavy landing in a hospital bed battling a stroke attack. That it was unexpected goes without question, but I will…
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EDITORIAL for Monday 19 September 2016
Welcome to the current edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) dated Monday 19 September 2016. You know, community pharmacy is a wonderful resource and it has been built by generations of pharmacists dedicated to their profession. The depth and multi-faceted nature of a community pharmacy is bewildering to non-pharmacists, and a fascination by those charged…
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EDITORIAL for Monday 5 September 2016
Welcome to the current edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine dated Monday September 5 2016. Since our last edition the mood has changed once again with community pharmacies worrying about how they will balance out the PBS price cuts due to take effect on October 1 2016. The impacts can be severe and not…
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EDITORIAL for Monday 22 August 2016
Welcome to the current edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine dated Monday 22 August 2016. Well, it was a refreshing change of pace since our last edition when on Saturday 13 August we attended the third Blackmore’s Symposium. This event was characterised by quality speakers who delivered the latest research on a range of…
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EDITORIAL for Monday 8 August 2016
Welcome to the current edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine dated Monday, 8 August 2016. Since our last edition the Olympic Games have burst across our television screens transmitting a very colourful opening ceremony and a wave of optimism – so different to the tone of pessimistic global news up to that point. Australia…
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EDITORIAL for Monday July 25 2016
Welcome to the current edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine dated Monday 25 July 2016. Since our last edition the entire world seems to have gone mad and in certain countries like America, it is a very unsafe place to live in. People are also feeling powerless as global corporations buy their way into…
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EDITORIAL for Monday 11 July 2016
Welcome to this current edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine, dated Monday July 11 2016. Well in the period since the last edition our national elections have been completed over a time period that certainly indicates that Australia should be moving towards an online voting system. The archaic manual systems currently being utilised, caused…
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EDITORIAL for Monday 27 June 2016
Welcome to the current edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine dated Monday 27 June 2016. Much has happened internationally over the past two weeks, the principal event being BREXIT –the decision made through referendum by the UK to leave the European Union. This means that a certain level of economic and political uncertainty will…
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EDITORIAL for Monday 13 June 2016
Welcome to the current edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine dated Monday 13 June 2016. As I write, the Australian national elections draw closer, petitions arrive by email urging me to sign up to a range of urgent problems that seem to flow from a range of poor policy decisions (like the damage to…
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EDITORIAL for Monday 30 May 2016
Welcome to this edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine dated Monday 30 May 2016. Well, we are still waiting on the report by Stephen King as part of a long-drawn process of conditioning pharmacists to the acceptance of a program that is going to destroy community pharmacy as we know it. Despite assertions by…